Kaitlee
Irish · Girl · 1 syllable
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About the name Kaitlee
Kaitlee is a modern English variant of the name Caitlin, which derives from the Irish name Caitlín, ultimately tracing back to the Latin name Catharina (meaning "pure").
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Etymology
Kaitlee is a modern English variant of the name Caitlin, which derives from the Irish name Caitlín, ultimately tracing back to the Latin name Catharina (meaning "pure"). The name is primarily used in English-speaking cultures, particularly in the United States, with no significant religious affiliation, though it has roots in Irish Catholic tradition through its Gaelic origins.
Kaitlee currently ranks #17,884 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2000.
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